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Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines from $77

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Frontier Logo
5:45 am - 6:47 pm
DFW
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DSM
13h 02m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
7:17 pm - 5:27 pm
DSM
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DFW
22h 10m
1 stop
$160Frontier
Khamis, Feb 19 - Isnin, Feb 23
Frontier Logo
1:52 pm - 6:47 pm
DFW
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DSM
4h 55m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
7:17 pm - 12:12 am
DSM
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DFW
4h 55m
1 stop
$181Frontier
Khamis, Feb 19 - Isnin, Feb 23
Frontier Logo
5:45 am - 6:42 pm
DFW
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DSM
12h 57m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:21 pm - 11:10 am
DSM
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DFW
14h 49m
1 stop
$186Frontier
Khamis, Feb 26 - Jumaat, Mac 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:31 pm - 7:48 pm
DFW
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DSM
7h 17m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:59 pm - 10:11 am
DSM
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DFW
14h 12m
1 stop
$194Multiple Airlines
Jumaat, Feb 20 - Jumaat, Feb 27
Frontier Logo
2:05 pm - 7:04 pm
DFW
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DSM
4h 59m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
7:17 pm - 12:12 am
DSM
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DFW
4h 55m
1 stop
$199Frontier
Jumaat, Feb 27 - Isnin, Mac 2
Frontier Logo
10:31 pm - 7:04 pm
DFW
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DSM
20h 33m
2 stops
Frontier Logo
8:21 pm - 11:10 am
DSM
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DFW
14h 49m
1 stop
$206Frontier
Khamis, Feb 26 - Jumaat, Mac 6
American Airlines Logo
8:35 am - 10:34 am
DFW
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DSM
1h 59mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
1:37 pm - 11:47 pm
DSM
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DFW
10h 10m
1 stop
$207American Airlines
Selasa, Mac 10 - Selasa, Mac 10
American Airlines Logo
8:35 am - 1:05 pm
DFW
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DSM
4h 30m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
3:26 pm - 5:43 pm
DSM
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DFW
2h 17mnonstop
$221American Airlines
Selasa, Mac 31 - Selasa, Mac 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:31 pm - 7:48 pm
DFW
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DSM
7h 17m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:59 pm - 9:39 am
DSM
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DFW
13h 40m
2 stops
$227Multiple Airlines
Jumaat, Feb 20 - Jumaat, Feb 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 6:42 pm
DFW
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DSM
8h 22m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:28 pm
DSM
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DFW
30h 28m
2 stops
$233Multiple Airlines
Khamis, Mac 5 - Ahad, Mac 8

United Airlines flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Aug 1
DFW1:43 pmDallas/Fort Worth
6h 49m
1 stop
DSM8:32 pmDes Moines
Aug 2
DSM6:20 amDes Moines
4h 36m
1 stop
DFW10:56 amDallas/Fort Worth
$344
United Airlines
May 2
DFW5:03 pmDallas/Fort Worth
6h 41m
1 stop
DSM11:44 pmDes Moines
May 12
DSM6:15 amDes Moines
7h 10m
1 stop
DFW1:25 pmDallas/Fort Worth
$346
United Airlines
Feb 11
DFW11:05 amDallas/Fort Worth
5h 23m
1 stop
DSM4:28 pmDes Moines
Feb 12
DSM5:30 amDes Moines
7h 11m
1 stop
DFW12:41 pmDallas/Fort Worth
$349

Frontier flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines

Our best Frontier deals on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines flight tickets
Frontier
Feb 19
DFW5:45 amDallas/Fort Worth
13h 02m
1 stop
DSM6:47 pmDes Moines
Feb 23
DSM7:17 pmDes Moines
22h 10m
1 stop
DFW5:27 pmDallas/Fort Worth
$160
Frontier
Feb 19
DFW1:52 pmDallas/Fort Worth
4h 55m
1 stop
DSM6:47 pmDes Moines
Feb 23
DSM7:17 pmDes Moines
4h 55m
1 stop
DFW12:12 amDallas/Fort Worth
$181
Frontier
Feb 26
DFW5:45 amDallas/Fort Worth
12h 57m
1 stop
DSM6:42 pmDes Moines
Mar 6
DSM8:21 pmDes Moines
14h 49m
1 stop
DFW11:10 amDallas/Fort Worth
$186

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DallasDes Moines

DFW - DSM

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Khamis 2/19

5:45 am-6:47 pm

1 stop13h 02m

Des Moines

Isnin 2/23

7:17 pm-5:27 pm

1 stop22h 10m

$160

DallasDes Moines

DFW - DSM

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Khamis 2/19

1:52 pm-6:47 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Des Moines

Isnin 2/23

7:17 pm-12:12 am

1 stop4h 55m

$181

DallasDes Moines

DFW - DSM

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Khamis 2/26

5:45 am-6:42 pm

1 stop12h 57m

Des Moines

Jumaat 3/6

8:21 pm-11:10 am

1 stop14h 49m

$186

DallasDes Moines

DFW - DSM

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Jumaat 2/20

12:31 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Des Moines

Jumaat 2/27

7:59 pm-10:11 am

1 stop14h 12m

$194

DallasDes Moines

DFW - DSM

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Jumaat 2/27

2:05 pm-7:04 pm

1 stop4h 59m

Des Moines

Isnin 3/2

7:17 pm-12:12 am

1 stop4h 55m

$199

DallasDes Moines

DFW - DSM

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Khamis 2/26

10:31 pm-7:04 pm

2 stops20h 33m

Des Moines

Jumaat 3/6

8:21 pm-11:10 am

1 stop14h 49m

$206

DallasDes Moines

DFW - DSM

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Selasa 3/10

8:35 am-10:34 am

Nonstop1h 59m

Des Moines

Selasa 3/10

1:37 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop10h 10m

$207

DallasDes Moines

DFW - DSM

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Selasa 3/31

8:35 am-1:05 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Des Moines

Selasa 3/31

3:26 pm-5:43 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

$221

DallasDes Moines

DFW - DSM

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Jumaat 2/20

12:31 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Des Moines

Jumaat 2/27

7:59 pm-9:39 am

2 stops13h 40m

$227

DallasDes Moines

DFW - DSM

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Khamis 3/5

10:20 am-6:42 pm

1 stop8h 22m

Des Moines

Ahad 3/8

7:00 am-1:28 pm

2 stops30h 28m

$233

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?

If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in June, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines during October average around $406.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Des Moines?

The cheapest day to depart from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines is on a Monday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $443. Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $567. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Des Moines?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Des Moines is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines in the morning for as low as $442. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $468. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Des Moines?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Des Moines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Des Moines for around $442 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Des Moines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport for as low as $326 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines flights?

You could potentially save up to 42% on your flight if you consider stops on a Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines flight.

How have Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines flights are approximately 20% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$256

Fastest flight time

1h 52m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in the past 72 hours is $256. The best round-trip flight deal from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $436.
The fastest flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines takes 1h 52m
Direct flights go from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines every day.
There is 1 airport in Des Moines. From Dallas/Fort Worth Airport there are direct flights to Des Moines (DSM).
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  • How far is Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines by plane?

    A flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines will travel around 628.4 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 52m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines Airport?

    Prices for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Des Moines Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Des Moines Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines?

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Best airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines

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FrontierPriceFrom $119Free CancellationRating
5.7
3,054 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $235Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,159 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $283Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,244 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $326Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,279 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $355Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,246 reviews
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  • American Airlines Flights From Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines

    American Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines, operating 16 flights/week on average for this route. A good American Airlines flight deal for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines starts from $355 round-trip, up to an average price of $461. Our users have rated American Airlines at 7.2/10.

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